#E79E50#E79E50

#E79E50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E50
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 65.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, 19.84, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 54.46, 68.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0532 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.128 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6330, 42.0258, 13.2436)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E50 #5099E7

analogous

#E75250 #E79E50 #E5E750

triadic

#E79E50 #50E79E #9E50E7

tetradic

#E79E50 #50E752 #5099E7 #E750E5

square

#E79E50 #50E752 #5099E7 #E750E5

split-complementary

#E79E50 #50E5E7 #5250E7

monochromatic

#A66117 #DC801E #E79E50 #EEBC86 #F6DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E79E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#E79E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E50

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E50	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba84',
    500: '#e79e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e50;
$custom-light: #f3ba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.993,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75636,
    "c": 0.12794,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E50

secondary

#ADC8E6

accent

#6FD80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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